1. —I hear that as many as 20 children were killed and 44 were injured in the accident.
—Yes,_______ news came as _______ shock to us.
A. the;the B. the;a C. 不填;不填 D. 不填; a
2. Modern people are busy working,struggling to make ends meet. _______, most of them suffer from stress and anxiety.
A. On the contrary B. Above all
C. As a result D. In turn